''Riches and Stitches'' is a

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produced by

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starring

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, and

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. It was filmed in 2003, and then released overseas in December 2003. Then it was aired on TVB Pay Vision's TVB Drama channel from 27 June to 5 August 2005. However, it has yet to be aired on

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Plot

Siu Chun Hang (

) has had a special affection for

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. He makes his first cheongsam for his dream girl Po Chui Lung (

), formerly a princess of the

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. He makes alterations to Lung's cheongsam, resulting in a design that is simple but elegant. Since then, he has become well known for his skills as a tailor and a designer. But life is full of ups and downs. Who would have guessed that his success is just the beginning of his downfall? Lung works for triad member Wing Ho Tung (

Kwong Wa Kwong Wa (born Chan Muk-wah on 19 November 1961) is a Hong Kong actor and singer. He is known for his portrayals of Chinese historical characters such as Lao Ai (''A Step into the Past''), Xiang Yu ('' The Conqueror's Story''), Tang Sanzang (''Jo ...

), owner of a nightclub. Lung suggests Hang designs clothes for Lang Heung Ling (

), a top dancer from Tung's nightclub, so that he can further develop his career. Though famous for his cheongsam, things do not really go well for Hang. And because of what is brother Cheung (

Michael Tong Michael Tong Man-lung ( Chinese: 唐文龍; Cantonese Romanization: Tong Man Lung (Tang Wen Long); born 17 November 1969) is a Hong Kong actor. Filmography TV series *'' Return of the Cuckoo'' (2000) *''The Kung Fu Master'' (2000) *'' Healing ...

) has done, Hang gets into serious trouble. There seems to be no hope for Hang. But then there comes an angel － Hoi Tong (

), a singer and Cheung's ex-girlfriend, sticks by him and does her best to help him through his darkest moments. Meanwhile, Lung and Tung also make a great effort to him build up his confidence......

Cast

The Siu family

The Po family

Fung Mo Stage (鳳舞臺)

Fuk On Tong Gang (幫會福安堂)

Other cast

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External links

TVBI Official Website

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